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Ocellated Bronze Skink
Chalcides ocellatus (Forskal, 1775)
Chalcides ocellatus is a small, live-bearing generalist skink found across varie…
Italian Three-toed Skink
Chalcides chalcides (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chalcides chalcides, the Italian three-toed skink, is a three-toed limb skink na…
Eastern Skink
Scincus mitranus Anderson, 1871
Scincus mitranus, the eastern skink, is an ovoviviparous sand-dwelling lizard fo…
Common Burrowing Skink
Scelotes bipes (Linnaeus, 1766)
Scelotes bipes, the silvery dwarf or common burrowing skink, is a lizard species…
Western Skink
Plestiodon skiltonianus Baird & Girard, 1852
Plestiodon skiltonianus (western skink) is a lizard with distinct striped patter…
Blue-tailed Skink
Plestiodon quadrilineatus Blyth, 1853
Plestiodon quadrilineatus (Hong Kong or four-striped skink) is a lizard species …
Many-lined Skink
Plestiodon multivirgatus Hallowell, 1857
Plestiodon multivirgatus (many-lined skink) is a medium-sized skink with two sub…
Shanghai Elegant Skink
Plestiodon elegans (Boulenger, 1887)
Plestiodon elegans is a species of skink found in China, northern Vietnam, Taiwa…
Shortnose Skink
Plestiodon brevirostris (Günther, 1860)
Plestiodon brevirostris, the short-nosed skink, is an ovoviviparous lizard endem…
Chinese Skink
Plestiodon chinensis (Gray, 1838)
Plestiodon chinensis, the Chinese blue-tailed skink, is a large stout lizard wit…
Coal Skink
Plestiodon anthracinus Baird, 1849
Plestiodon anthracinus (coal skink) is a mid-sized North American four-lined ski…
Mountain Skink
Plestiodon callicephalus (Bocourt, 1879)
Plestiodon callicephalus, the mountain skink, is a medium-sized lizard native to…
Cope's Skink
Plestiodon copei (Taylor, 1933)
Cope's skink (Plestiodon copei) is a viviparous scincid lizard endemic to centra…
Duges' Skink
Plestiodon dugesii (Thominot, 1883)
Plestiodon dugesii, or Dugès' skink, is an endemic ovoviviparous forest lizard o…
Mole Skink
Plestiodon egregius Baird, 1858
Plestiodon egregius, the bluetail mole skink, is a small cylindrical lizard nati…
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Plestiodon fasciatus (the American five-lined skink) is a small to medium-sized …
Gilbert's Skink
Plestiodon gilberti (Van Denburgh, 1896)
Plestiodon gilberti, or Gilbert's skink, is a heavy-bodied small-legged lizard n…
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus (Taylor, 1932)
Plestiodon inexpectatus, the southeastern five-lined skink, is a striped lizard …
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps (Schneider, 1801)
Plestiodon laticeps, the broad-headed skink, is a large North American skink nat…
Oak Forest Skink
Plestiodon lynxe (Wiegmann, 1834)
Plestiodon lynxe, the oak forest skink, is a viviparous scincid lizard endemic t…
Great Plains Skink
Plestiodon obsoletus Baird & Girard, 1852
Plestiodon obsoletus, the Great Plains skink, is a large North American skink na…
Prairie Skink
Plestiodon septentrionalis Baird, 1858
Plestiodon septentrionalis, the prairie skink, is a small North American lizard …
Four-lined Skink
Plestiodon tetragrammus Baird, 1859
Plestiodon tetragrammus is a skink species with two subspecies found in the sout…
Japanese Skink
Plestiodon japonicus (Peters, 1864)
Plestiodon japonicus is a Japanese skink species with distinct coloration by age…
